Does Ingles Markets pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Ingles Markets employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Ingles Markets. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Ingles Markets?

41% of Ingles Markets employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Ingles Markets 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.9 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Ingles Markets?

Cashier (320) , Deli Associate (83) , Deli Clerk (81) , Sales Associate/Cashier (69) , Bookkeeper (50) , Service Clerk (49) , Customer Service Manager (38) , Produce Clerk (37) , Front End Cashier (36) , Barista (35) , Overnight Stocker (32) , Customer Service Manager (CSM) (26) , Stocker (26) , Meat Cutter (25) , Cashier/Bagger (24)

What are the pros of working at Ingles Markets according to real employee reviews?

"people are great and you gain a lot of experience with help if you need it." ((in 112 reviews)); "flexible hours and availability too" ((in 93 reviews)); "Coworkers are friendly and willing to help each other learn" ((in 77 reviews)); "Flexible schedule and family friendly" ((in 75 reviews)); "Flexible scheduling is the biggest pro." ((in 47 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Ingles Markets according to real employee reviews?

"The pay is low and you have down times where you have nothing to do but just stand there" ((in 242 reviews)); "bad managers and you get hungry a lot" ((in 83 reviews)); "No benefits and hard to become full time" ((in 54 reviews)); "Management scheduling no training hours" ((in 27 reviews)); "Horrible store manager." ((in 22 reviews))

What are employees saying about Ingles Markets layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Ingles Markets layoffs and their outlook for job security at Ingles Markets in 2026.

Skip to content Skip to footer

Notifications

Ingles Markets

Ingles Markets reviews

3.2

41% would recommend to a friend

(1,916 total reviews)

Jim Lanning

44% approve of CEO

34% positive business outlook

Ratings by demographic groups

Race / Ethnicity

Gender

Sexual orientation

Disability

Parent or family caregiver

Veteran status

Ingles Markets has an employee rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 1,916 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Ingles Markets employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Ventas al mayoreo y al menudeo industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

2K reviews

3.0

May 31, 2016

Ingles Review

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Fast paced workplace. Flexible schedule.

Cons

Work on holidays. low pay.

2.0

May 30, 2016

This Ingles looks for reasons to let you go

Front end cashier

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Beautiful, clean, new store. Great item selection. Friendly co-workers. Convenient location in town.

Cons

Ingles is yet another typical corporation that claims it "values it's employees and sees them as family" but doesn't.

3.0

May 29, 2016

Fine for High School

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Relaxed environment and friendly and easy.

Cons

Not enough hours and no raise after a year

Viewing 1648 - 1650 of 1,916 Reviews

Jobs at Ingles Markets

474 Overnight Associate

Peachtree Corners, GA

Peachtree Corners, GA

440 Overnight Associate

Gainesville, GA

View job